Wally Siggins Finishes 23rd at U15 World Championships in Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt (August 14–17, 2025) – Team USA’s Wallace "Wally" Siggins delivered a strong international performance at the UIPM 2025 U15 Tetrathlon World Championships, finishing 23rd overall in the Men’s Final with a total of 1,044 points.

The championship drew together 49 athletes from across the globe for the men’s qualifying rounds, with participants representing Egypt, Mexico, Japan, Turkey, Guatemala, Georgia, AIN, Kuwait, and the USA. Competing in two qualification groups, the athletes showcased their talent and determination across the obstacle course, swimming, and laser run, all aiming for a coveted place in the final. The top athletes advanced following a full day of high-level competition.

Siggins earned his place in the final and represented Team USA with consistency and composure. His final round performance included:

• Swimming: 1:07.59 – 275 points
• Obstacle: 53.60 seconds – 285 points
• Laser Run: 7:56 – 484 points

Reflecting on the event, Siggins said, “I feel that I gave my best effort, and I now have a clearer sense of the areas I need to improve. I’m truly honored to have had the opportunity to compete against such disciplined and talented athletes.”

This year marked Siggins’ second appearance at the U15 World Championships, and his continued development was evident. “I feel that I came into this year better prepared and more well-rounded as an athlete,” he noted. “The extra training I’ve put in is starting to show, and that’s really encouraging for me.” The event was not only a competitive milestone but also a positive experience overall. “The venue was fantastic and provided the perfect setting for competition,” Siggins said. “Everything was so well organized, which made the entire event an incredible experience.” Looking ahead, the young athlete remains focused on his long-term goals. “I’m most looking forward to continuing to compete on the world stage, putting in the hard work every day, and ultimately reaching the podium.”

Siggins’ performance highlights the growing strength of USA Pentathlon’s youth development program, and his presence on the international stage serves as a promising sign of what’s to come for the future of American pentathlon.